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How can educators measure and predict grit in their students?

There are key predictors of whether students have or will develop the quality of grit, Claremont Graduate University doctoral candidate Dana Wanzer discovered in her study of nonprofit YouthTruth’s Overall School Experience Survey, which had data on grit among 45,626 students and 145 schools nationwide. Wanzer clarifies that grit is the development of passion and perseverance in students.